HSN CODE - 27090000 : Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude

Harmonised System of Nomenclature (HSN Codes) 27090000 are used for the Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude products under Goods and Service Tax classification.

India was originally using 6 digit HSN codes to classify commodities but later two more digits were added to make the codes more precise, resulting in an 8 digit classification.

Understanding HSN Code 27090000

First two digits (27) represent the chapter number which is Chapter 27 - Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes.

Next two digits (09) represent the heading number which is PITCH AND PITCH COKE, OBTAINED FROM COAL TAR OR FROM OTHER MINERAL TARS

Next two digits (00) represent the product code which is Pitch

Last two digits (00) are for final or deeper classification which is Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude

All 8 digits of HSN code is mandatory for export & imports for tax invoice of GST.